Stockard Charitable Trust
Stockard Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Marysville, Kansas. Its 2025 filing lists grants for scholarships for Marysville High School graduates, as well as grants to churches and other organizations.
Stockard Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Stockard Charitable Trust gave $43K across 26 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Kansas. 63% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $43,498
- +8.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 26
- +62.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,673
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $999,523
- +2.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 63% first-time grantees (10 of 16, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Kansas (85% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Stockard Charitable Trust
- How to Apply
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The 2025 filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists The Trust Company as the contact and says an application is attached. Awards are restricted to Marysville High School graduates, with males in the top 25% of their class and females in the top 20%; the filing refers applicants to an attached sheet for details.
- Review Cycle
- The filing lists May 1 each year. The May 1, 2026 deadline has passed.
- Deadline
- The filing lists May 1 each year.
- Contact
Application contact: The Trust Company
Mailing address: 912 Broadway, Marysville, KS 66508
Phone: (785) 562-2344
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Stockard Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was First Christian Church ($11K). Together the top 10 received $28K.
Organizations only. It also paid 11 grants to individuals ($14,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
97 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 97 grants of 97 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 85% of grant dollars went to recipients in Kansas, 10% to Georgia, and 5% to Nebraska.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 26 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Stockard Charitable Trust open to new grantees?
63%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 10 of 16 grantees (63%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $4K. How we count
Medians: $500 first-time, $4K repeat.
- 31% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2019) to $46K (2022). In 2025 it made 26 grants totaling $43K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Christian Church Marysville, KS | Pursuant to Trust | $10,771 |
| First United Methodist Church Marysville, KS | Pursuant to Trust | $4,309 |
| United Evangelical Church Marysville, KS | Pursuant to Trust | $4,309 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children Atlanta, GA | Pursuant to Trust | $4,309 |
| 11 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $14,000 |
| KS State Chapter PEO Topeka, KS | PEO Programs | $1,200 |
| Hannah Musil Blue Rapids, KS | Scholarshipfor Highereducation | $1,000 |
| Marysville Community Foundation Marysville, KS | Local Charitiesdrive | $750 |
| Marshall County Arts Cooperative Marysville, KS | Performingarts Programs | $500 |
| Edith's House Washington, KS | Community Resource Center | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $999,523 | $81,878 | $61,146 | $43,498 | 26 | $51,338 | $74,039 | $55,395 |
| 2024 | $978,802 | $74,084 | $54,972 | $40,162 | 16 | $47,566 | $66,678 | $52,641 |
| 2023 | $959,689 | $22,372 | $53,240 | $39,857 | 15 | $46,549 | $18,856 | $49,204 |
| 2022 | $990,557 | $38,542 | $59,229 | $46,161 | 22 | $52,057 | $32,647 | $50,456 |
| 2021 | $1,011,240 | $85,672 | $53,949 | $40,863 | 18 | $47,406 | $79,129 | $57,618 |
| 2020 | $979,518 | $36,995 | $54,545 | $43,280 | 20 | — | $31,363 | $49,365 |
| 2019 | $997,062 | $55,384 | $50,466 | $39,339 | 16 | — | $49,821 | $48,430 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stockard Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $55K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available information does not state a mission for the trust. Its 2025 grants included scholarships for higher education, support for churches, a grant for PEO programs, and support for Shriners Hospitals for Children.
The Marshall County Arts Cooperative received $500 in 2025. The cooperative describes its mission as working together to build a powerful arts network in Marshall County and provide arts exposure to underserved rural communities there.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the trust made 26 grants totaling $43,498. Grants ranged from $50 to $10,771, with a median of $1,000. Larger grants included $10,771 to First Christian Church in Marysville and $4,309 each to First United Methodist Church in Marysville, United Evangelical Church in Marysville, and Shriners Hospitals for Children in Atlanta. The trust also made multiple $1,000–$2,000 scholarships for higher education.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists The Trust Company as trustee.
Stockard Charitable Trust's only listed officer is The Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
The Trust Company
Trustee
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
$10K (2019) → $15K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $15K, to The Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Stockard Charitable Trust
How much does Stockard Charitable Trust give each year?
Stockard Charitable Trust gave $43K across 26 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $40K across 16 grants.
What is Stockard Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Stockard Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,673, across 26 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Stockard Charitable Trust that year got $2K on average.
Where does Stockard Charitable Trust give grants?
Stockard Charitable Trust gives mostly in Kansas: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Georgia (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Marysville, KS (6 grants), Blue Rapids, KS (3 grants) and Waterville, KS (2 grants).
Does Stockard Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 26 grants with a stated purpose on Stockard Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarshipfor Highereducation" (9 grants) and "Pursuant to Trust" (4 grants).
Who are Stockard Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Stockard Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include First Christian Church ($10,771), First United Methodist Church ($4,309) and United Evangelical Church ($4,309), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 11 grants to individuals ($14,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Stockard Charitable Trust?
Stockard Charitable Trust reported $1000K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $51K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $55K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Stockard Charitable Trust fund?
The available information does not state a mission for the trust. Its 2025 grants included scholarships for higher education, support for churches, a grant for PEO programs, and support for Shriners Hospitals for Children. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Stockard Charitable Trust?
The 2025 filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Stockard Charitable Trust's EIN?
Stockard Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6452154. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 3, 2024)
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